DONT'A HIGHTOWER RUMORS

Video: Dont'a Hightower highlights

I feel like Hightower has gotten a little bit overlooked because of Chandler Jones' great rookie year so far. Under the radar, the other first round pick is having quite a nice season as well.Perhaps most impressive is how Hightower slid right into a role as a starter. With Hightower, Mayo and Spikes the Patriots could have the best linebacker corps in the league in a few years...
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November 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots Pass Rush Behind Last Season's Pace Despite Adding Chandler Jones, Dont'a Hightower - New England Patriots - NESN.com

Patriots Pass Rush Behind Last Season's Pace Despite Adding Chandler Jones, Dont'a Hightower - New...
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October 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Dont'a Hightower and Julian Edelman out

For anyone that missed this news on twitter last night, Hightower and Edelman are officially out. Though neither is a surprise, Edelman is the lesser of the two and probably the least impactful.Hightower on the other hand was off to a great start to his rookie season, but his hamstring injury has now sidelined him for two straight weeks. Look for Bobby Carpenter to get the start...
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October 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots Injury Report: Aaron Hernandez, Dont'a Hightower, Julian Edelman

The New England Patriots have numerous inactive players for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks, but Aaron Hernandez doesn't figure to be one of them.  Two of the key players the Patriots will be missing are Dont'a Hightower and Julian Edelman.  Both have been ruled out for today's game. According to Jeff Howe and Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald...
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October 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots sign rookie Dont’a Hightower

Foxboro, MA – The New England Patriots signed former Alabama linebacker Dont’a Hightower on Thursday. To read this article please click the link below.
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July 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots, LB Dont'a Hightower Agree To Terms On A Four-Year Deal

The New England Patriots agreed to terms Wednesday with first-round pick Dont'a Hightower on a four-year deal, NFL Network confirmed. Hightower, a linebacker from University of Alabama, was selected with the No. 25 overall pick. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Patriots moved up on draft day to select Hightower, sending the No. 31 overall pick and a fourth-round selection...
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July 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Patriots, First-Round Pick Dont'a Hightower Come to Terms on Deal

The Patriots appeared to have locked up their final rookie. ProFootballTalk.com reports that the Patriots have come to terms with first-round draft pick Dont'a Hightower, the last of their unsigned draft picks. The terms of the deal were not known at this point. New England drafted Hightower with their second of two first-round picks at this year's draft, taking the Alabama...
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July 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots Mailbag: Dont'a Hightower Appears to Be Good Fit Outside in Patriots Defense

I already got sentimental Wednesday during my Two-Minute Drill, so I'll hold the sap for my final mailbag for NESN.com. Thanks to everyone for their questions, and if you've got more to ask, find me on Twitter. Who plays outside linebacker opposite Rob Ninkovich in the 3-4? --@animedpet, via Twitter It's a tough question to answer because it depends what the Patriots...
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May 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Patriots Mailbag: Dont'a Hightower Should Have Good Year as Patriots Use Draft to Improve Defense

FOXBORO, Mass. -- I've always loved the NFL draft. The buildup is exciting, and it's even more fun to watch as it plays out unpredictably. And while I think the Patriots had one of the best draft classes this year, there were a lot of teams that did well to improve last week. But as much as I love the draft, I can't say enough how excited I am that it's over because...
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May 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Dont'a Hightower Bolsters Defense, Patriots Still Looking for Running Back Through Free Agency

The much anticipated NFL Draft has come and gone. Fans now have some new young players to look forward to in Dont'a Hightower and Chandler Jones, but did the Patriots address all of their needs? NESN.com's Jeff Howe took questions from fans on Twitter about the draft and the rest of the offseason. Follow the transcript below to read Jeff's answers and find out what else...
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April 30, 2012  |  Discuss
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